Make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals facing emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges in a collaborative clinical environment. This role offers the opportunity to provide compassionate behavioral health services while working alongside multidisciplinary healthcare teams dedicated to high-quality patient care.
This opportunity offers the ability to practice within a collaborative international healthcare setting while supporting emotional wellness, behavioral health stabilization, and continuity of care in a professionally supported environment.
Location: Iraq
Assignment Details: This is a full-time, fixed-term role of up to 12 months. Separate shorter term opportunities are also available. Housing, meals, and project-related airfare are company-paid.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual, family, and group counseling services using evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to patient needs.
- Conduct behavioral health assessments, develop treatment plans, and support ongoing care coordination across multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Respond to acute behavioral health crises and provide stabilization, intervention, and support for patients experiencing emotional or psychological distress.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, psychologists, nurses, and operational teams to support integrated patient care and continuity of services.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation, treatment records, and compliance with ethical, legal, and organizational standards.
- Support behavioral health education, patient advocacy, and community outreach initiatives that promote mental wellness and available support resources.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
- Current, unrestricted Clinical Social Worker license and current BLS certification.
- 3+ years of recent clinical social work experience, including recent hands-on practice within the past year.
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport
- Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and meet pre-deployment physical requirements.
Preferred
- Experience supporting military, government, or international healthcare operations.
- Prior experience in behavioral health crisis intervention or multidisciplinary clinical settings.
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Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
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